GENETIC MARKERS OF LOW BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN PATIENTS WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS.
Introduction: failure to maintain bone mass density is a major problem in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). CF is due to mutations in the CFTR gene and other genes may contribute to modifying the disease. Genetic and environmental factors may play a role in determining the variability of bone mass...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peytchinski Publishing
2015-03-01
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Series: | Journal of IMAB |
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Online Access: | http://www.journal-imab-bg.org/issues-2015/issue1/JofIMAB_2015-21-1p722-727.pdf |